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St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Willowbank Road, Ashbrooke, Sunderland SR2 7HJ
St Aidan's Catholic Academy is a non-selective, Roman Catholic academy. It has 71 staff (about 66 FTEs), including 53 teachers (about 51 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies, Staff development and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Unfilled vacancies: Excellent. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £577 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Above average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.12, which is very low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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